Relate Quotes

• Anyone who attempts to relate his life loses himself in the immediate. One can only speak of another.

  Augusto Roa Bastos

  Speak, Autobiography, Loses

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• All thought must, directly or indirectly, by way of certain characters, relate ultimately to intuitions, and therefore, with us, to sensibility, because in no other way can an object be given to us.

  Immanuel Kant

  Character, Thinking, Intuition

  Immanuel Kant (2013). “Immanuel Kant's Critique Of Pure Reason”, p.46, Read Books Ltd

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• The very concept of history implies the scholar and the reader. Without a generation of civilized people to study history, to preserve its records, to absorb its lessons and relate them to its own problems, history, too, would lose its meaning.

  George F. Kennan

  People, Generations, Records

  "Putting History at Risk". www.nytimes.com. May 27, 1984.

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• I think it's fun to have work that you can relate to, that you can feel like is meaningful.

  Joan Cusack

  Meaningful, Fun, Thinking

  "The Cast of Ice Princess speak!". movieweb.com. March 16, 2005.

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• I can relate to soul, R&B... whatever people want to call me is fine. I just hope it makes them feel something.

  Amos Lee

  People, Soul, Want

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• No design can exist in isolation. It is always related, sometimes in very complex ways, to an entire constellation of influencing situations and attitudes. What we call a good design is one which achieves integrity – that is, unity or wholeness – in balanced relation to its environment.

  George Nelson

  Attitude, Integrity, Design

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• A straight line can readily be drawn among each of the two series of points corresponding to the maxima and minima, thus showing that there is a simple relation between the brightness of the variables and their periods.

  Henrietta Swan Leavitt

  Stars, Simple, Two

  "Periods of 25 Variable Stars in the Small Magellanic Cloud". Harvard College Observatory Circular, vol. 173, (pp. 1-3), 1912.

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• Anything can be art. Art is the relations between relations, not the relations between objects.

  Joseph Kosuth

  Art, Relation, Objects

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• Maturity is the ability to relate appropriately to other realities than one's own.

  Goswami Kriyananda

  Maturity, Reality, Ability

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• We relate all our afflictions more frequently than we do our pleasures.

  Fanny Burney

  Complaining, Affliction, Pleasure

  Frances Burney, Fanny Burney (2015). “Complete Works of Frances Burney (Delphi Classics)”, p.3859, Delphi Classics

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• Art was always for me an escape and a way to relate to the world around me.

  Nic Pizzolatto

  Art, World, Way

  "'True Detective's' Nic Pizzolatto on Season 2, 'Stupid Criticism' and Rumors of On-Set Drama" by Lacey Rose, www.hollywoodreporter.com. August 6, 2014.

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• I rap about fighting back. I make it uncomfortable by putting details to it. It might not have been politically correct but I've reached somebody; They relating to me. They relate to the brutal honesty in the rap.

  Tupac Shakur

  Honesty, Rap, Fighting

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• I don't love all hip-hop, but I do relate to stuff like early Nas, 2Pac, Biggie, and MF Doom because they're also trying to escape a scenario.

  Lykke Li

  Hip Hop, Biggie, Trying

  Source: pitchfork.com

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• By participating in the society we live in, we understand our conditions and the way we relate to the world.

  Ai Weiwei

  Way, World, Conditions

  "Freely Speaking". Interview with Paul D. Miller, realitysandwich.com. August 22, 2012.

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• There's just something you can relate to immediately, even without knowing a woman. It's an inherent thing, an inherent connection. I'm really appreciating it and valuing that.

  Dakota Fanning

  Knowing, Appreciate, Connections

  "Dakota Fanning on Why It's Good to Be a "Weird Person"". Interview with Alexandra Schwartz, www.glamour.com. August 9, 2016.

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• A lot of people relate my success now with The Voice, and it has nothing to do with that. I've definitely worked my ass off for a year afterwards trying to get that off of my forehead. If anything, it's actually harder to get labels to look at you when you come off a show like that, and it's harder for people to look at you like a real artist.

  Melanie Martinez

  Real, Artist, Years

  Source: nocountryfornewnashville.com

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• It's just interesting how people relate my success when I would like to think that I worked my ass off for a reason and that it's about the music and not because I was on a TV show.

  Melanie Martinez

  Thinking, Tv Shows, People

  Source: nocountryfornewnashville.com

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• I think that one of the ways that Americans will come to want to look at history is by looking at their own families' histories, and how those stories relate to the larger picture of American history. Then it is no longer abstract. Then it becomes a story that really means something to us as individuals.

  Adele Logan Alexander

  Mean, Thinking, Looks

  Source: www.neh.gov

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• I read Eve Ensler and thought it was fabulous. Not only that, but it was really the only thing I could relate to about cancer.

  Natalie Goldberg

  Cancer, Fabulous

  Source: www.psychologytoday.com

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• As a child, all you see is that adults are not playing. Adults are not talking too much. Adults don't want to relate to each other.

  Alejandro Zambra

  Children, Talking, Adults

  Source: therumpus.net

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• I think it's a big chance to take to make a movie that's about as something as pure and honest and something people can relate to everyday.

  John Krasinski

  Thinking, People, Everyday

  "Q&A: John Krasinski and Margo Martindale Bonded Like a Real Family for ‘The Hollars’". Interview with Maria Cavassuto, variety.com. August 25, 2016.

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• Sometimes I say stuff to relate to people. It just really depends, because you don't have to be one type of artist and talk about one thing.

  Tyga

  Artist, People, Stuff

  "ManCrushMonday: Tyga Wants You to Know There's A Lot More to Him Than Kylie Jenner". Interview with Erica Gonzales, www.harpersbazaar.com. August 30, 2016.

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• One thing I do find in the "lost" generation or something is a kind of abhorrence of history, you know, like it's boring, dumb, or just not interesting. I think it's terribly interesting if you can get your head around how it relates to where you're standing right here and now.

  Ani DiFranco

  Thinking, Interesting, Dumb

  "Interview: Righteous Babe Ani DiFranco". Interview by Michael Mechanic, www.motherjones.com. September 8, 1999.

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• People can relate to reading a book for the first time and the world starts to create, even without you prepping for it.

  Alicia Vikander

  Book, Reading, People

  "Alicia Vikander, Michael Fassbender on The Light Between Oceans". Interview with Joe Mcgovern, ew.com. September 2, 2016.

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• Teaching doesn't relate to photographing, at least not for me.

  Garry Winogrand

  Teaching

  Source: www.americansuburbx.com

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